Using Array30 input method with the following sequence
w15
will enter this character
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Chao-Hong

On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 12:46 PM, Werner LEMBERG<w...@gnu.org> wrote:
>
>> In Chinese transliteration there is usually a bold (elevated) dot placed
>>  between the first and second name of a Western name. For example: 亚当·
>> 斯密(Adam Smith).
>
> Ah, something I haven't known before.
>
>> I am at a loss as to how to produce such a dot with LaTeX. How do
>> you do that?
>
> I suggest
>
>  $\cdot$
>
> You could put this into a macro, for example.
>
> Alternatively, you might enter a full-width `・' character (all CJK
> encodings have this, I think).
>
>> Also, is there a way to directly input this dot through an IME
>> such as scim or IBus?
>
> This I can't answer.  Under X11, I can input a real center dot with
> `<compose> . -', regardless of the used input method.  However, you
> have to use UTF-8 input encoding and thus the CJKutf8 package to make
> it work without switching input and/or font encodings.
>
>
>    Werner
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